CTRF Receives Donation from Atlantic Turfgrass Research Foundation

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Media Release: October 21, 2014

The Canadian Turfgrass Research Foundation (CTRF) announced earlier today that it has received a $12,000 donation toward turfgrass research in Canada from the Atlantic Turfgrass Research Foundation (ATRF).  The monies will be used for turfgrass research aimed at improving the quality and sustainability of turfgrass sites including golf courses, sports fields and turf uses generally.

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Efficacy of ‘Tenacity’ in Late Spring to Eliminate Poa annua in Kentucky Bluegrass Fairways

W.J. Johnston, PhD and C.T. Golob, MS Crop and Soil Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

You can download this article as a pdf file at this very bottom of this post.

Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) golf course fairway infested with annual bluegrass (Poa annua L.) can be unattractive, hard to manage, and have reduced playability during much of the golf season.  Although not currently registered for use in Canada, we thought it might be of interest to Canadian turfgrass managers to review our effort in the USA to control annual bluegrass in Kentucky bluegrass fairways. 

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